Dry spells one of the challenges of freelance life and we’ve all been there. How do we combat the tough reality of freelance dry spells? Here are a few suggestions.
How to Cope With Freelance Dry Spells
How to Avoid Lots of Unpaid Revisions
It may seem like a tweak here and a edit there, however, too many revisions can cause major disruptions to your workflow and oftentimes leave you working for free.
How to Set Boundaries With Your Clients
You want to be there for your clients but that doesn’t mean you need to immediately answer that email they sent you on a Sunday. You need to set boundaries.
10 Rules to Live by When a Client Doesn’t Pay
The gig-to-gig nature of freelancing can be hard on bank accounts. But what makes this even harder? Clients who don’t pay. So how do we make sure no gigs go unpaid?
Dealing With Complaints in the E-age
When a customer complains about your business, what is your best course of action? Some freelancers ignore it and hope it goes away. Others get defensive.
How to Land Freelance Work With Social Media
You do not have to be a popular person to maintain a positive, useful social media presence. Here are a few tips how to land freelance work with social media.
How to Charge Late Fees When Clients Don’t Pay on Time
There are professional ways to encourage clients to pay on time. One of the easiest things you can do to deter late payments is to start charging late fees.
What to Do When a Client Hates Your Work
Every now and then, even the hardest working freelancer gets a negative response. So what do you do when you’ve tried your best and the client hates your work?
Why Your Brand Needs a Style Guide
A lot of creatives overlook the need for a brand style guide, something that gives a clear set of rules for how the marketing materials should look.
How to Price Your Freelance Projects
There’s no standard pricing rate in the freelance industry, making it a thorny subject. With each project being unique it’s difficult to publish rates at all.